Elk Ridge, Utah vs. Palmer, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmer, Alaska is 12.9% cheaper than Elk Ridge, Utah.

You would need a salary of $74,045 in Palmer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Ridge, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer, Alaska is cheaper than Elk Ridge, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Palmer
than in Elk Ridge, Utah
Elk Ridge, UT vs. Palmer, AK
Compared to Elk Ridge, Palmer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  43.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.1% higher
  Commute
  26.3% higher
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.6% higher